كاكنج
Arabic
    
    Etymology
    
From Middle Persian [script needed] (kākanag) (Classical Persian کاکنه (kâkuna)), whence also Classical Syriac ܩܩܢܓ (/qqng/).
Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /kaː.kand͡ʒ/
 
Noun
    
كَاكَنْج • (kākanj) m
- bladder cherry (Alkekengi officinarum, syn. Physalis alkekengi) plant and fruit)
 
Declension
    
Declension of noun كَاكَنْج (kākanj)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | كَاكَنْج kākanj  | 
الْكَاكَنْج al-kākanj  | 
كَاكَنْج kākanj  | 
| Nominative | كَاكَنْجٌ kākanjun  | 
الْكَاكَنْجُ al-kākanju  | 
كَاكَنْجُ kākanju  | 
| Accusative | كَاكَنْجًا kākanjan  | 
الْكَاكَنْجَ al-kākanja  | 
كَاكَنْجَ kākanja  | 
| Genitive | كَاكَنْجٍ kākanjin  | 
الْكَاكَنْجِ al-kākanji  | 
كَاكَنْجِ kākanji  | 
Descendants
    
- → Persian: کاکنج (kâkanaj, kâkonaj, kâkenaj) (reborrowing)
 - → Middle Armenian: քաքանաճ (kʻakʻanač)
 - → Spanish: alquequenje
- → Translingual: Physalis alkekengi, Alkekengi
 - → Catalan: alquequengi
 - → French: alkékenge
- → English: alkekengi
 - → Italian: alchechengi
 - → Portuguese: alquequenje, alquequenge
 
 
 
Further reading
    
- Ciancaglini, Claudia A. (2008) Iranian loanwords in Syriac (Beiträge zur Iranistik; 28), Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, page 250
 
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